>> Dec 11, 2015

When
you’re not at work, a great way to pass the time is to have a hobby. And while
there are many ways to unwind, you will get a greater sense of satisfaction if
you grab your tools and do a project just for yourself, or maybe for the
family. Besides, why would you want to pay someone else to a job you are
perfectly capable of doing with your own two hands. Not only that, but you get
a chance to be creative, and give your belongings that uniquely personal touch,
that you will be proud of.

Tool
Up

When
you set out to do a project it is essential that you have the right tools for
the job. Tools make all the difference with any craft, so making an investment
into reliable, and rugged tools will set you for life. Make a list of the
various projects, and get a sense of the tools you will need. Be it a
treehouse, a yard project, or a repair in the man cave, quality cordless tool kits
will give you the mobility to get the job done in any terrain. However, safety
comes first, so make sure you know how to properly use your tools. Also, take
all necessary safety percussions and kit to protect yourself, and you will
certainly dominate the project.

Customize
Your Car

Every
man loves his four-wheeled beauty, but there is always room for improvement.
Make your beauty stand out by taking up a car customization project for the
weekends. Gear up, and personalizethe interior, make your sound system pop, or tinker with the engine, and
make your baby purr. Install a couple of woofers to get the full bass
experience. You can also take the seats out and refurbish them in a different
color, or a total leather upholstery is your style. While the body work can
prove to be a long-term project for any man who loves his car.

Make
a Man-Cave

Have
a spare room in the house? Turn it into your very own man cave. It will be the
place to go and unwind, watch the game, and have a cold one. Take the time to
figure out the design, may be go for a themed room,
but make sure the room represents you. After all, you want the cave to be
fueled by testosterone, while still being a fun chill-out zone. Furbish the
room with hand-made furniture, particularly shelves to house your collectables,
or sport memorabilia. As for fun, try to make a foosball table, or darts board
that you can play with friends when they drop by.

Create
Furniture

Hand-craft
some furniture for the house. By using cheap materials like wooden pallets and
plywood, you can make amazing desks, coffee tables, shelves, and even couches.
Don’t let anything go to waste, get your tools out, and re-furbish the old
furniture. Alternatively, you can re-use household items, like cans, rusty
pots, or left-over materials from other projects, to make unique lights,
storage units, or trinkets, that will make life easier in the home.

Do
Some Yard Work

Gardening
may be reserved for girls, but there are also manly projects to do around the
yard. You can go big and do a porch, where you can invite friends over for a
BBQ, or make a tree house
for the kids. On the other hand, you can do smaller projects, and create
amazing yard furniture, or make yourself a hammock to get some Z’s under the
shade.

Project
for Sports Fans

If
you are into sports, why not incorporate it into your man cave. Frame old
jerseys to decorate the room, or make them the upholstery of your favorite
chair. Additionally, with a palette, a metal bucket, old netting, and some
paint, you can make your very own basketball hoop, and slam dunk during the
weekends.

Ultimately,
whatever you choose to do, be sure to get the right tools, stir up some of that
manly enthusiasm, and do a personal project that you’ll enjoy and be proud of.

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